The western perspective in Yahoo! News and Google News: Quantitative analysis of geographic coverage of online news

International Communication Gazette

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 141-156

  Watanabe, Kohei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agenda setting; computer assisted content analysis; Google News; India; international news; Japan earthquake; news agencies; Yahoo! News

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874354356     PISSN: 17480485     EISSN: 17480493     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1748048512465546     Document Type: Article

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